Inner Mongolia, China

Satin-Grey Magnetite with Garnet — Inner Mongolia, China

SKU · KS1526
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A satin-grey magnetite octahedron riding on garnet and calcite. Magnetite with garnet from Inner Mongolia, China, 3.9 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm, 40 g.
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Specimen details

MineralMagnetite
LocalityInner Mongolia, China
Crystal systemIsometric
Chemical formulaFe3O4
Dimensions3.9 cm × 3.5 cm × 2.3 cm
Weight40 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A single large, satin-grey magnetite crystal with sharp faces sits on top of a smaller cluster of magnetite and khaki garnet, with white calcite and mica at the base. The main crystal dominates the piece.

Inner Mongolia magnetite with one crystal clearly larger than the rest, which gives the thumbnail a focal point; magnetic and heavy for its size.

Size 3.9 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm / 1.54 × 1.38 × 0.91 in; weight 40 g / 1.4 oz. Miniature specimen, fits a miniature cabinet or a desk display. Sold as photographed, with any known repair, mount, treatment or condition note disclosed in this listing; colour is as true to hand as the photos allow.

  • Mineral: Magnetite, Garnet
  • Locality: Inner Mongolia, China
  • Size: 3.9 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm / 1.54 × 1.38 × 0.91 in
  • Weight: 40 g / 1.4 oz
  • SKU: KS1526

About Magnetite

Magnetite is an oxide mineral recognized among collectors for its crystal form and distribution, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Magnetite in our encyclopedia

About Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia, China — collector specimens of fluorite and barite.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Magnetite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Satin-Grey Magnetite with Garnet — Inner Mongolia, China
Satin-Grey Magnetite with Garnet — Inner Mongolia, China
$149.99